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  • From: Meg Mullett <meg@kcnet.com>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [permaculture] composting sheetrock/gypsum wallboard?
  • Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 07:12:33 -0600

Brilliant idea, Dennis! I've got several new flower beds planned...
And a basement warming party! I'll try to get pictures of all the tipsy
fellas in their stilleto heels :)

Thanks very much to you, too, Graham.

Guess I'll be spreading it around the place today.

Meg

Dennis Wrote:
> snip...but it would perhaps have been
> just as smart (indeed perhaps smarter) to lie it on the ground as sheet
> mulch - IF your objective is to add something that will break up clay -
> which is my need . Gypsum is a good additive for clay acid soils. After
> a couple of hours of rain on sheets of this laid on a proposed garden,
> you could have a party for friends with stiletto heels and the whole
> job could be done in short order and with fun, perhaps planting
> seedlings into the stiletto holes after a few drinks have been spilled.
> This could be a place to send the overflow crowd from the warming party
> for your remodelled basement perhaps.
>
snip.




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